Robert G. Painter

James W. Shirley Funeral Home, North Huntingdon

James W. Shirley Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | February 27, 2017

Robert (Bob) Glen Painter 87 of Rillton, Pa, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. He was born December 31, 1929 in Irwin Pa., son of the late James and Edna Delmore Painter.

Bob was preceded in death by his daughter Diane Trickett, sisters Sarah Huffer and Mary Zimmerman and brother James Painter. He is survived by his wife of 56 years N. Ruth Painter and daughters Kathy Lipton (Roger) from Germantown Maryland, Linda Moore (Fred) Sewickley TWP. Westmorland county Pa., Dr. Nancy Wiggins (Mark) from Sewickley PA, Three grandchildren - Blake Lipton, Nina, and Noah Wiggins, and many nieces and nephews. He was a devoted employee of Westinghouse Electric for 38 years and past Fire Chief of Rillton Volunteer Fire Company. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Irwin and enjoyed attending the Sewickley United Methodist Church in Sewickley Pa with his daughter and her family. He enjoyed camping and spending time with his grandchildren. Friends will be received at the James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon on Thursday from 1-7 p.m. Additional visitation will take place Friday, March 3 from 9:30 -10:30 am at the Sewickley United Methodist Church in Sewickley Pa. A funeral service will follow at 10:30 am at the church. Intermet will be held at Penn Lincoln Memorial Park, North Huntingdon at 2 pm on Friday,

Originally published February 27, 2017.

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